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Good news for Verstappen: Red Bull can seemingly extract more from the RB22
Red Bull Racing's Technical Director Pierre Wache saw his team have a positive start to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Formula 1 returns to the Sepang International Circuit for the first time since 2017 after the Bahrain Grand Prix was rescheduled. Max Verstappen set the pace in FP1, and the Du...
FIA reaches verdict on Hamilton following Bortoleto impeding incident in FP2
The FIA has announced the outcome of its investigation into Lewis Hamilton after the Ferrari driver impeded Gabriel Bortoleto during FP2 for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang. The incident occurred during the latter stages of FP2, when Hamilton found himself in Bortoleto’s path as the Audi driver app...
Leclerc names the F1 rival that caught his eye: ‘They are standing out this weekend’
Charles Leclerc admitted he was impressed by Red Bull’s pace during Friday’s running at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang, despite the Monegasque setting the fastest time in FP2. The Monegasque set the fastest time of the day, edging Isack Hadjar and Lando Norris to top the timesheets and showcasing...
Hamilton gives first indication of Ferrari’s true pace after Bahrain GP FP2
Lewis Hamilton described his opening day at Sepang as challenging, admitting that finding the right balance was far from straightforward. However, the Ferrari driver believes the team is not too far off the pace and remains within striking distance of the front. While his team-mate Charles Leclerc t...
Russell names Verstappen and McLaren as clear Bahrain GP pace-setters
George Russell does not currently see Mercedes among the leading contenders for victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix, despite the team bringing a significant upgrade package to the W17. The Briton believes McLaren and Max Verstappen’s Red Bull currently appear particularly competitive. The Silver Arrow...
Verstappen sees encouraging signs after FP2 but remains cautious
Max Verstappen had a very solid first Friday of the Bahrain Grand Prix. In Malaysia, the Dutchman was fastest in the first free practice, and in the second free practice he set the fourth-fastest time. Ahead of the weekend, it was expected that Mercedes had made a big step with their new upgrades....
Verstappen sees encouraging signs after FP2 but refuses to get carried away
Max Verstappen had a very solid first Friday of the Bahrain Grand Prix. In Malaysia, the Dutchman was fastest in the first free practice, and in the second free practice he set the fourth-fastest time. Ahead of the weekend, it was expected that Mercedes had made a big step with their new upgrades....
Verstappen sends warning to Mercedes in race simulations as Ferrari waits
Friday in Malaysia offered an interesting first look at the competitive order, with several teams taking different approaches to tyre usage and run plans. Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar both enjoyed strong sessions for Red Bull, while Ferrari, Mercedes and McLaren also gathered valuable data across...
Vasseur sets the record straight on his Ferrari relationship after media frenzy
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur reiterated that he has an excellent relationship with his superiors, Benedetto Vigna and John Elkann, has no complaints about the organisation and is in regular contact with them. The interview given by Christian Horner last week sparked a major media storm su...
F1 Full Results: Leclerc leads FP2 but Hamilton faces investigation
Charles Leclerc topped Free Practice 2 at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, in a mixed bag of a session for Ferrari. The Monagasque led Isack Hadjar, despite his complaints about braking, and Lando Norris, whose McLaren team stayed out of competitive running in FP1. Behind them was Max Verstappen,...
Ferrari’s two sides: Leclerc fastest as Hamilton faces stewards after FP2
Charles Leclerc set the fastest time in FP2 for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, ahead of Isack Hadjar and Lando Norris. Lewis Hamilton, meanwhile, was placed under investigation by the stewards for impeding Gabriel Bortoleto. Here is the full recap of the session. According to the initial forecast...
Leclerc leads the way in Bahrain GP FP2 as Hamilton called in before stewards
Charles Leclerc set the fastest time in FP2 for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, ahead of Isack Hadjar and Lando Norris. Lewis Hamilton, meanwhile, was placed under investigation by the stewards for impeding Gabriel Bortoleto. Here is the full recap of the session. According to the initial forecast...
Hamilton to face stewards after FP2 incident: ‘What the f**k is this guy doing?’
Lewis Hamilton was involved in another impeding incident during FP2 for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, this time involving Gabriel Bortoleto. The Brazilian driver was highly critical of the seven-time world champion’s behaviour on track, voicing his frustration over the incident. The Ferrari driv...
Verstappen voices fresh frustration in Malaysia: ‘I feel so s**t in the car again!'
Max Verstappen made his voice heard over the radio once again at the start of FP2 at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with his teammate also voicing extensive complaints shortly afterwards, albeit for different reasons. Despite setting the fastest time in the opening session and making another strong start t...
Verstappen’s frustration boils over again: ‘I feel so s**t in the car!'
Max Verstappen made his voice heard over the radio once again at the start of FP2 at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with his teammate also voicing extensive complaints shortly afterwards, albeit for different reasons. Despite setting the fastest time in the opening session and making another strong start t...
Vasseur warns Hamilton over structural change call: 'It's a mistake to point fingers'
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has said "it would be a mistake to finger point" following Lewis Hamilton's questioning over whether a structural change is needed at the Scuderia. Coming into the Bahrain GP in Malaysia weekend, amid increasing speculation over Vasseur's Ferrari future, Hamilton...
MotoGP Practice Results | Alex Marquez leads Acosta and Marc Marquez in Motegi
Alex Marquez set the pace during the timed practice session at the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix. Pedro Acosta finished second, while Marc Marquez completed the top three on Friday. The timed practice session had an eventful start at the Motegi circuit. During the first 10 minutes, Alex Rins and Luca M...
F1 LIVE | Verstappen quick again as Hamilton faces investigation
It's time for the second practice session of this week's Bahrain Grand Prix from Malaysia. Stay with us throughout as GPblog brings you the latest updates and exclusive insights straight from the Sepang paddock. Max Verstappen led FP1 from George Russell in a reverse of the top two from last time ou...
Vasseur explains Ferrari 'full confidence' statement amid increasing speculation
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has said the team's recent statement expressing their "full confidence" in the Frenchman was "mandatory" amid increasing speculation surrounding his future as team principal. Since the Madrid GP, GPblog has heard rumours that Vasseur could be replaced come the end of the 20...
Red Bull weigh up 'difficult decisions' on Verstappen-Hadjar team orders after Baku GP
Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has said the Milton Keynes team "only wish to ourselves" that they will have to make "difficult decisions" over team orders to driver duo Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar following the latter's impressive display at the Azerbaijan GP. Red Bull's strong performance at the...
Verstappen sets the pace at Bahrain GP FP1 in Sepang's long-awaited F1 return
Max Verstappen has set the pace during the first free practice session at the Sepang International Circuit, hosting the Bahrain GP in the track's return to F1 for the first time since 2017. Verstappen topped the timing charts with a 1:37.250, finishing ahead of George Russell, while his Red Bull te...
F1 Full Results | Verstappen fastest at Bahrain Grand Prix
Max Verstappen went fastest with a 1:37.520 in an intriguing first practice session at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Formula 1's return to the Sepang International Circuit is a trip into the unknown for much of the grid, but even those who drove here in 2017 found it challenging. Tyre degredat...
Hadjar's Bahrain GP grid penalty official, two more back of grid starts confirmed
Isack Hadjar has had his grid penalty confirmed at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia, with the FIA announcing engine changes in Sepang. Penalties are also in store for Franco Colapinto and Arvid Lindblad. The FIA has confirmed Hadjar will take his seventh internal combustion engine of the season, taking h...
George Russell raises Sepang concern despite major Mercedes package
Mercedes' George Russell believes tyre overheating at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia could make overtaking, or "yo-yo" racing, more difficult as F1 returns to Sepang for the first time since 2017. The majority of drivers will take part in an F1 Grand Prix in Sepang for the first time this weekend, and w...
F1 LIVE | Follow the First Free Practice session of the Bahrain GP in Malaysia
It's time for the first practice session of this week's Bahrain Grand Prix from Malaysia. Stay with us throughout the session as GPblog brings you the latest updates and exclusive insights straight from the Sepang paddock. Due to the ongoing Middle East conflict between the United States, Israel, an...
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